I don’t think I realized how much I needed some time off until it started. True, a weeklong vacation that involves no travel or social activities does feel a little odd. But a) 2020…
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I ended up accomplishing almost none of yesterday’s to do list, mostly because I napped for ~2.5 hours accidentally. Oops. Sometimes Sunday just needs to be lazy . . . We did get the…
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I received a phone call yesterday about 2 slots available at Genevieve’s Montessori (private) school. And after a brief confirmatory discussion with Josh, I enrolled Cameron for first grade. Genevieve will be there as…
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I am armed with fantastic advice from many of you, 2 more episodes of Cal N’s podcast (I know . . . somehow I find it fascinating, motivating, frustrating, and at times infuriating —…
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Hmmm. As I have mentioned, my survival mechanism right now is to focus on each day. It is absolutely a coping mechanism to zero in on habits and tasks. It can be rewarding, too.…
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I just spent 3 days on call (during the day) and they went well. I actually enjoy call when it doesn’t involve waking up at night! (Duh.) Anyway, it is time for an abrupt…
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As the years have gone by I have gotten more and more into tracking and analyzing things. In part because I am often thinking about optimizing the use of precious resources (and how do…
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The next two weekends are call weekends — for Josh, not me. I commented recently that I’m not dreading these swathes of time as much as I used to. Maybe it turns out that…
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I am going to attempt to work from home today. For the past several weeks (basically since this post), I have been into the office most days, both on clinical days AND on GME-only…
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In list form, because I’m just feeling that way today! 1- The new residents are orienting this week. Which means I have been busy! Today they will be doing things that do not require…